To Determine the Best Feeding Practice in Preterm Infants on Non-invasive Ventilation.

Description

To evaluate the duration to reach full feeds by comparing continuous gavage feeds versus bolus feeds in preterm infants who are on non-invasive respiratory support (RAM cannula - short binasal prongs).

Conditions

Prematurity; Extreme, Feeding Patterns, Ventilator Lung; Newborn

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Study overview

To evaluate the duration to reach full feeds by comparing continuous gavage feeds versus bolus feeds in preterm infants who are on non-invasive respiratory support (RAM cannula - short binasal prongs).

To Determine the Best Feeding Practice in Preterm Infants on Non-invasive Ventilation.

To Determine the Best Feeding Practice in Preterm Infants on Non-invasive Ventilation.

Condition
Prematurity; Extreme
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Chicago

Cook County Helath, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • 1. Preterm Infants 24- 34 weeks of gestation
  • 2. On Non-invasive ventilation (NIPPV/CPAP/HFNC)
  • 3. Nothing by mouth (NPO) or on trophic feeds (\<20 ml/kg/day) at the time of randomization.
  • 1. Gestational Age \> 34 weeks
  • 2. Infants on invasive ventilation or low flow nasal cannula and on feeding volume more than trophic feeds.
  • 3. Major congenital anomalies.

Ages Eligible for Study

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Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Rajeev Kumar,

Rajeev Kumar, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Cook County Health

Study Record Dates

2025-02-01